Vulnerability · Published Jul 29, 2024 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-6487Inline Related Posts < 3.8.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Medium 5.9
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Inline Related Posts from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 39% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 61.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Inline Related Posts WordPress plugin before 3.8.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Inline Related Posts | 0 – before 3.8.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eeec9608-a7b2-4926-bac2-4c81a65dd473/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description